Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) deputy governor Pol Lt-General Sophon Phisutthiwong said that Bangkok has received 66,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine allotted by the government and had started inoculating the target group since Monday.
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The government will look into the future use of Covid-19 passports, says Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
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The option of vaccine passports and the possibility of changing the mandatory quarantine period will be tabled at the March 8 meeting of the National Communicable Diseases Council.
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The new Betong Airport in the southernmost province of Yala is slated to open in April.
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Leading international travel and hospitality enterprises with headquarters in Bangkok seek a commitment from the Thai Government to reopen borders on 1 July 2021.
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The executive of a hotel that went viral last month over the alleged reports of terrible room conditions said Monday it will soon open as an Alternative State Quarantine, or ASQ.
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Four-thousand doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine have arrived in Phuket, where the first jabs were administered on Monday afternoon (March 1).
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Members of the public who are interested in getting inoculated against Covid-19 will be able to register in early May.
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The tourism minister has asked the Public Health Ministry for approval to launch a vaccine passport system in a bid to kick-start the tourism industry this year.
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Veterinarians called to treat a sick wild female elephant in Chantaburi province on Sunday found their patient being guarded by a younger elephant, thought to be its offspring.
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Medical personnel began getting their CoronaVac shots that were administered in three Bangkok hospitals on Monday, governor Aswin Kwanmuang said.
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The labour union of Thai Airways International is protesting changes to the ailing flag carrier's employment contract, which its employees were asked to agree to as part of its financial rehabilitation programme.
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Mae Thong Dee, a Bryde's whale who lives in the Gulf of Thailand, on Saturday gave birth to her third baby whale.
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The Central Shrimp Market of this coastal province reopened on Monday after being closed since Dec 19, when the second wave of Covid-19 began spreading from there.
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If you thought that the Thai Baht was already strong, brace yourself for what could be yet another round of strengthening of the currency in the weeks and months ahead.
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Buoyed by the warm public response for Bangkok's first skypark across the Chao Phraya River that opened last year, the city's administration is planning to develop a similar elevated park in Bangkok's central business district.
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Twenty-nine newborn leatherback sea turtles were released into Andaman Sea off Phuket on Friday night amid supervision by officials and watched by numerous locals.
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Long-running environmental saga no closer to a happy resolution
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The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Sunday reported 70 new cases, under 100 cases for the ninth consecutive day since the second wave began in December.
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Plan is to save viable tourism concerns involving soft loans and asset parking which must happen in tandem with the reopening of Thailand’s borders.
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A total of 72 new Covid-19 cases — 63 local infections and nine imported — were reported on Saturday, raising the total to 25,881 with no new deaths.
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The speed limit for roads with four lanes or more will be raised from 90 kilometres per hour to 120kph, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob said on Friday.
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A recent survey conducted jointly by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office in London and global data and market research giant YouGov shed some light on the future of the tourism sector once the Covid crisis is over.
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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) on Thursday allowed airline operators to serve food and drinks to passengers, as well as sell souvenirs on board the plane for domestic flights.
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Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang announced on his Facebook page on Thursday that the capital would from March start vaccinating the first batch of people considered to be at high risk of contracting Covid-19.
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The government on Friday reported 45 new Covid-19 cases, 37 local infections and eight imported, raising the total to 25,809.
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